Profession
Special Effects Artists and Animators
Create special effects or animations using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media for use in products, such as computer games, movies, music videos, and commercials.
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Salary data
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🇺🇸 United States2025
27-1014SOC 2018 27-1014
GroupAll
Median102,030 USD
Average112,870 USD
Middle 50%75,490 USD - 139,130 USD
Decile range58,600 USD - 177,110 USD
Bottom decile58,600 USD
Top decile177,110 USD
Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
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